Lab 6 Flashcards
hypothesis suggests that plant growth is limited by the energy available to plants, which is determined in turn by temperature and precipitation; more plant growth means more forage is available- this herbivores, and then carnivofres, whould increase
primary productivity or “bottom up”
model predicts that change in one trophic level are caused by opposite changes in the trophic level immediately above it
trophic cascade or “top down”
the sepals and petals make up the
perianth
funcionality of sepals
protect, photosytnthesis, attract
outermost whorl of a flower
sepals
colective name for sepals are
calyx
within the whorl of sepals are
petals
collected name for petals is
corolla
patterns of 4s and 5s
dicots
patterns of 3s and 6s
monocot
(x) don’t see color
moths
flys are attracted to flowers that
look like rotting meet and small
bees like
white and blue, minty smell
birds are attracted to
bright colors, no scent
bats like
white, musk and urine smell
carpels are collectively
gynoecium
three parts of a carpel
stigma, style, ovary
recieves pollen; may be feathery or sticky
stigma
stalk which supports the stigma and connects it to the swollen base
style
contains 1 or more ovules
ovary
sturctures which will develop after fertilization into seeds
ovules
flower whorls are supported by the, an enlargement of the stem
receptacle
stalk that bears a flower is
peduncle
a flower cluster
inflorescence